Eldon corvette stingray Touch Command RC car toy 1968 box Japan

From the late 1960’s or early 1970’s comes this very cool  and large battery operated Corvette Stingray model in shiny red. It is a touch control / remote control toy by Eldon from Japan. It comes all complete with instructions in the original complete box. The car works on 2 large C power cells (not included) and needs to be linked to the remote via the air hose. With the blue grip you can control the functions of the car by air pressure. All function are tested and are all working! The car itself is made out of plastic and it measures about 33 cm or 13 inches long. It is in overall great good condition with only a small stroke of silver paint paint missing on front and black bumper (now black) due to moving in the box. There are no cracks or chips, battery compartment is clean. The box is complete with some small signs of use of age. Check the attached video for a great vintage toy collection!